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Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate Our Future

New Books in World Affairs

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Clash of Ideologies: Taiwan's Democratic Aspirations and China's Ambitions

This chapter explores the intricate ideological and political tensions between Taiwan and China, tracing their historical roots and the evolution of military power dynamics. It also examines Taiwan's democratic progress and the implications of China's assertiveness for international relations, especially concerning the United States.

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